National Association for Interpretation
Overview
NAI is a nonprofit professional organization serving about 5,000 members in the US, Canada, and over 30 other countries. Our mission is to inspire leadership and excellence to advance heritage interpretation as a profession.Contact Information
Fort Collins, Colorado 80522United States
Description
The National Association for Interpretation (NAI) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the profession of heritage interpretation, currently serving about 5000 members in the United States, Canada, and over thirty other nations. Individual members include those who work at parks, museums, nature centers, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums, commercial tour companies, and theme parks. Commercial and institutional members include those who provide services to the heritage interpretation industry. Interpretation is a mission-based communication process that forges emotional and intellectual connections between the interests of the audience and the meanings inherent in the resource. Our Mission is to inspire leadership and excellence to advance heritage interpretation as a profession.